Sony SA-VE505 Operating Instructions Manual page 11

Precautions
On
safety
•
Before operating the system,
be
sure that the
operating voltage
of the system
is identical with
that of your
local
power
supply.
•
The
unit
is
not disconnected
from
the
AC
power
source (mains)
as long
as
it
is
connected
to the
wall
outlet,
even
if
the unit
itself
has been turned
off.
•
Unplug
the system from
the wall outlet
if it is
not
to be used
for
an extended
period of time. To
disconnect
the cord, pull the
cord by
grasping
the
plug. Never
pull the cord
itself.
•
Should
any
liquid or solid object
fall
into the
system, unplug
the system's
power
cord
and have
the
system checked
by
qualified personnel before
operating
it
any
further.
•
AC
power
cord must be changed only
at the
qualified service
shop.
On
operation
•
Do
not drive
the speaker system with
a
continuous wattage exceeding
the
maximum
input
power
of the system.
•
If
the polarity of the
speaker connections
are not
correct,
the bass tones
will be
weak
and
the
position of the various
instruments
obscure.
•
Contact
between
bear speaker wires
at the speaker
terminals
may
result in a
short-circuit.
• Before connecting, turn
off
the amplifier
to
avoid
damaging
the speaker system.
•
The
speaker
grille cannot be removed. Do
not
attempt
to
remove
the
grille
on
the speaker
system.
If
you
try to
remove
it,
you
may
damage
the speaker.
If
you
encounter
color
irregularity
on
a
near by TV
screen
This
speaker system
is
magnetically shielded
to
allow
it
to
be
installed near
a
TV
set.
However,
color
irregularities
may
still
be observed
on
certain
types of
TV
sets.
If
color
irregularity
is
observed...
»
Turn
off the
TV
set once, then turn
it
on
again
after 15 to 30 minutes.
If
color
irregularity
is
observed
again...
*
Place the speakers
further
away
from
the
TV
set.
If
howling
occurs
Reposition
the
speakers or turn
down
the
volume
on
the amplifier.
On
placement
•
Do
not place
the
speakers
in
an
inclined position.
•
Do
not place
the speakers
in locations that
are:
—
Extremely hot
or cold
—
Dusty
or dirty
—
Very
humid
—
Subject
to vibrations
—
Subject
to direct sunlight
On
cleaning
Clean
the speaker
cabinets with
a soft cloth
lightly
moistened with
a
mild
detergent solution or water.
Do
not use any
type of abrasive
pad, scouring
powder
or solvent such
as alcohol or benzine.
If
you
have any
questions or problems concerning
your
speaker
system, please consult
your
nearest
Sony
dealer.
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